Business Unit Leader
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, finance, engineering, data science, or a related analytical field.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As Business Unit Leader, you will lead the creation and scaling of our brand's business vertical. Reporting to senior leadership, you will own the end-to-end development of revenue verticals, working cross-functionally with engineering, business development, and executive stakeholders to build a scalable and profitable business from the ground up.
This role requires a highly analytical and entrepreneurial operator who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building new ventures, and can combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution. You will be responsible for developing the marketplace infrastructure, establishing partnerships, optimizing unit economics, and driving long-term revenue growth.
Responsibilities
• Own the development, growth, and P&L of the business vertical.
• Partner with engineering to build and optimize the platform’s infrastructure and user experience.
• Analyze audience, performance, and market data to identify growth opportunities and maximize revenue.
• Define product requirements, operational workflows, and growth strategies to ensure successful execution.
• Develop business cases, financial models, and revenue forecasts to support strategic decisions.
• Build and manage relationships with mortgage lenders and financial partners.
• Expand the lender network and diversify revenue sources.
• Track marketplace performance and continuously improve lead quality, conversion rates, and profitability.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to execute growth initiatives.
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, finance, engineering, data science, or a related analytical field.
• Proven experience building, launching, or scaling a new business, product, or revenue stream.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data to drive decisions.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership and execution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
Benefits
• Full health insurance plan (including medical, dental, and vision).
• Fitness subscription reimbursement program.
• Competitive compensation plan and bonus structure.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Business Unit Leader will own the end-to-end development, growth, and P&L of a new business vertical. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build platform infrastructure, optimize unit economics, and drive long-term revenue growth.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in strategy, operations, finance, or related analytical fields with a proven track record of scaling new ventures. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong analytical, communication, and entrepreneurial skills.
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Business development
- P&L management
- Data analysis
- Financial modeling
- Market research
- Stakeholder management
- Product development
- Revenue forecasting
- Cross-functional leadership
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketplace infrastructure
- Competitive analysis
- Growth strategy
- Operational workflows
Benefits
- Full health insurance plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Competitive compensation plan
- Bonus structure
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
Keywords
- Business Unit Leader
- P&L
- Revenue Verticals
- Engineering
- Business Development
- Marketplace Infrastructure
- Unit Economics
- Financial Modeling
- Revenue Forecasts
- Mortgage Lenders
- Market Research
- Competitive Analysis
- Strategy
- Operations
- Consulting
- Finance
- Data Science
- Entrepreneurial
- Growth Strategy
- Lead Quality
- Conversion Rates
- Profitability
- Stakeholder Management
- Product Requirements
- Operational Workflows